Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Eric Bloodaxe
- John Carr - Architect
- Lendal Bridge
- The Hospitium
- Transport Moves On
- King Edward III and York
- The Medieval Abbey
- The Norman Castle
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- William Etty, Artist
- The Greyfriars
- Daniel Defoe's York
- Constantius Chlorus
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- Gold Arm Ring
- Yorkshire Museum